Highest-paying business jobs in Hartford

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November 30, 2022
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Highest-paying business jobs in Hartford

Stacker compiled a list of the highest paying business jobs in Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Jobs are ranked by 2021 annual mean wage. Jobs the BLS lists as "business and financial operations occupations" were included. Keep reading to discover the highest paying business jobs in your city.

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#26. Credit counselors

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $45,320
- #89 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 280

National
- Annual mean salary: $50,430
- Employment: 31,230
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Durham-Chapel Hill, NC ($74,570)
--- Lincoln, NE ($69,990)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($66,410)
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#25. Tax preparers

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $45,430
- #120 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 280

National
- Annual mean salary: $51,080
- Employment: 83,190
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Anchorage, AK ($81,880)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($79,470)
--- Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO ($73,170)
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#24. Meeting, convention, and event planners

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $58,340
- #41 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 280

National
- Annual mean salary: $57,850
- Employment: 98,150
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($82,140)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($79,790)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($79,740)
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#23. Loan officers

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $69,030
- #345 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,100

National
- Annual mean salary: $80,570
- Employment: 340,170
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($111,830)
--- Bend-Redmond, OR ($106,290)
--- Wilmington, NC ($104,930)
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#22. Fundraisers

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $69,500
- #31 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 250

National
- Annual mean salary: $64,870
- Employment: 82,080
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($91,460)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($86,070)
--- Salinas, CA ($83,760)

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#21. Human resources specialists

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $71,190
- #56 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 2,810

National
- Annual mean salary: $70,720
- Employment: 740,830
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($102,590)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($95,460)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($91,400)
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#20. Training and development specialists

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $74,960
- #38 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,310

National
- Annual mean salary: $67,620
- Employment: 336,030
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Dothan, AL ($111,580)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($94,720)
--- Decatur, AL ($94,650)
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#19. Compensation, benefits, and job analysis specialists

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $76,260
- #37 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 510

National
- Annual mean salary: $73,810
- Employment: 87,750
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,980)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($97,020)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($96,830)
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#18. Logisticians

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $77,570
- #121 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 270

National
- Annual mean salary: $79,230
- Employment: 189,320
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($115,100)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($111,740)
--- Kokomo, IN ($101,310)
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#17. Market research analysts and marketing specialists

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $78,670
- #18 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 2,340

National
- Annual mean salary: $76,080
- Employment: 727,540
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($119,180)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($108,370)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($99,510)

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#16. Cost estimators

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $79,390
- #41 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 670

National
- Annual mean salary: $73,740
- Employment: 208,950
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH ($104,660)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($99,450)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($98,550)
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#15. Labor relations specialists

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $81,010
- #49 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 510

National
- Annual mean salary: $77,070
- Employment: 63,810
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Urban Honolulu, HI ($104,620)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($98,470)
--- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA ($97,520)
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#14. Accountants and auditors

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $81,830
- #60 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 5,890

National
- Annual mean salary: $83,980
- Employment: 1,318,550
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($112,830)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($109,330)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($107,540)
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#13. Insurance appraisers, auto damage

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $86,050
- #3 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 50

National
- Annual mean salary: $68,180
- Employment: 11,430
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Salt Lake City, UT ($89,810)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($86,970)
--- Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT ($86,050)
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#12. Credit analysts

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $86,880
- #36 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 190

National
- Annual mean salary: $88,030
- Employment: 68,770
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($128,950)
--- Danbury, CT ($121,560)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($117,860)

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#11. Compliance officers

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $88,070
- #11 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,500

National
- Annual mean salary: $75,810
- Employment: 334,340
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($103,650)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($99,460)
--- California-Lexington Park, MD ($96,030)
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#10. Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $89,320
- #5 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 2,350

National
- Annual mean salary: $70,960
- Employment: 278,140
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Kennewick-Richland, WA ($104,350)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($95,200)
--- Salinas, CA ($90,800)
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#9. Tax examiners and collectors, and revenue agents

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $89,920
- #14 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 510

National
- Annual mean salary: $63,200
- Employment: 52,270
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Stockton-Lodi, CA ($102,470)
--- Vallejo-Fairfield, CA ($99,710)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($98,850)
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#8. Budget analysts

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $92,880
- #16 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 540

National
- Annual mean salary: $84,240
- Employment: 47,440
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($114,670)
--- Iowa City, IA ($108,870)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($106,380)
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#7. Insurance underwriters

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $94,460
- #9 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 2,210

National
- Annual mean salary: $79,940
- Employment: 107,690
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($121,000)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($108,990)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($103,150)

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#6. Financial and investment analysts

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $97,290
- #56 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,970

National
- Annual mean salary: $103,020
- Employment: 291,880
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($135,620)
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($133,640)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($132,820)
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#5. Financial examiners

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $101,670
- #17 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 130

National
- Annual mean salary: $96,180
- Employment: 60,750
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($128,280)
--- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($125,590)
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($124,070)
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#4. Project management specialists

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $102,910
- #31 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 2,170

National
- Annual mean salary: $98,420
- Employment: 743,860
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA ($133,950)
--- Birmingham-Hoover, AL ($130,250)
--- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA ($125,330)
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#3. Financial risk specialists

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $102,950
- #37 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 170

National
- Annual mean salary: $110,610
- Employment: 54,320
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA ($146,590)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($141,890)
--- Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA ($141,590)
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#2. Management analysts

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $104,180
- #36 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 3,520

National
- Annual mean salary: $100,530
- Employment: 768,450
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Dothan, AL ($135,020)
--- Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT ($127,320)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($125,250)

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#1. Personal financial advisors

Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
- Annual mean salary: $110,140
- #176 highest pay among all metros
- Employment: 1,060

National
- Annual mean salary: $119,960
- Employment: 263,030
- Metros with highest average pay:
--- Barnstable Town, MA ($172,780)
--- San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA ($161,010)
--- East Stroudsburg, PA ($158,790)

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